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Podcast: West End UMC Podcast Audio Podcast
Episode: The Alpha and Omega
Description: The Alpha and Omega – In January we began a year-long journey through the Bible with Genesis, and today and next Sunday we end with readings from Revelation. Today’s reading comes from the first chapter where the visionary, John, reports on his encounter with the risen Jesus. The book of Revelation is and has been controversial through the millenia with some people citing it to predict the coming of the apocalypse as a punishment. It helps to know some of the historical setting, and it was a time when the Roman empire had Judah, both Jews and Christians, under its cont...